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Comunilife is looking for a Human Services professionals who are committed to provide case management services to our clients in a dignified manner. Our Office of Mental Health (OMH) and Human Resource Administration (HRA) scatter site supported housing programs provide housing and case management services for seriously mentally ill adults. Participants are referred from state psychiatric institutions, community residences, hospitals, and from local shelters and agencies. The program secures permanent, supported housing for participants and provides them with case management and related services. Case managers are responsible for conducting home visits to client's apartments. The positions are eligible to participate in Comunilife's generous benefits and paid time off package within 3 months of hire. The salary range for these positions are between $40,000 and $45,000 a year.
Essential Functions
·Completing comprehensive assessments, service plans, progress notes
·Monitoring and reassess clients’ needs for referrals and services
·Provide psychoeducation on relevant topics like substance use disorders, entitlements, etc.
·Provides individual and group workshops
·Work collaboratively in an inter-disciplinary team to ensure comprehensive, client-centered services are delivered and documented
REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience Requirement(s):
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
Comunilife is an EEO employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$99k-119k (estimate)
05/23/2023
06/21/2024
comunilife.org
BRONX, NY
200 - 500
1989
ROY MITHU
$10M - $50M
Social & Legal Services
For 30 years, Comunilife (started in 1989) has been committed to improving the quality of life and creating a healthier tomorrow for New Yorkers with special needs in the Hispanic and broader communities, by providing culturally competent health and human services and a continuum of affordable and supportive housing. In 2017, Comunilife met the needs of more than 2,100 low-income and vulnerable New Yorkers. Roughly 90% of our clients have incomes below the federal poverty line; 90% are African-American or Latino; and 50% have Spanish as their primary (or sole) language. All struggle with profo...und challenges, i.e. chronic homelessness; HIV/AIDS and other major medical issues; serious mental illnesses and substance abuse. Comunilifes affordable and supportive housing programs address the need for safe, affordable, service enriched housing for a low-income population that has difficulty maintaining stable housing. A majority of our housing clients have a history of homelessness and/or long-term hospitalizations. Many are living with mental illness, HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses. Comunilife has 1806 apartments/units in 10 supportive residences, 3 low-income apartment buildings and 981 scatter site apartments in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan. Our Medical Respite program provides short-term supportive housing and case management services to multiply-challenged patients leaving hospital care without a viable home in which to recuperate. Comunilife is a leader in the field of Latina adolescent suicide prevention. Our Life is Precious Program, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2018, provides non-clinical services to girls ages 12 to 17 in the Bronx (2008), Brooklyn (2009) and Queens (2015).Activities include academic support, creative arts therapies, music lessons, wellness activities and concrete family services, are designed to reduce the risk factors associated with Latina adolescent suicide.
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